Let's Get Divorced

{{Short description|2023 Japanese television series}}

{{Distinguish|Let's Get a Divorce}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox television

| image = Let's Get Divorced.jpg

| caption = Promotional release poster

| native_name = {{Infobox Japanese

| kanji = 離婚しようよ

| revhep = Rikon Shiyou Yo

}}

| genre = Drama

| writer = Kankurō Kudō
Shizuka Oishi

| director = Fuminori Kaneko
Ryosuke Fukuda
Takuya Sakaue

| starring = Tori Matsuzaka
Riisa Naka

| theme_music_composer = Shin Kono

| opentheme =

| endtheme =

| composer = Yugo Kanno

| country = Japan

| language = Japanese

| num_seasons =

| num_episodes = 9

| executive_producer = Naomi Satoh
Shinichi Takahashi

| producer = Aki Isoyama
Itsumi Katsuno

| editor = Shigeki Matsuo

| location = Tokyo

| cinematography = Akihiko Izawa
Masanobu Onishi

| camera =

| runtime = 57–68 minutes

| company = TBS Sparkle

| channel = {{plainlist|

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| released = {{start date|2023|6|22}}

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{{Nihongo|Let's Get Divorced|離婚しようよ|Rikon Shiyou Yo||lead=yes}} is a 2023 Japanese television series.{{cite web | title=Let's Get Divorced | website=BBFC | date=June 22, 2023 | url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/lets-get-divorced-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmde0mzc0 | access-date=July 21, 2024}} Produced by TBS, and stars Tori Matsuzaka and Riisa Naka.{{cite web | url=https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/468027 | title=松坂桃李と仲里依紗が"離婚を目指す"夫婦に、TBS×Netflixの連ドラで共演(コメントあり) }} The series premiered on Netflix on June 22, 2023.{{cite web | title=松坂桃李×仲里依紗×宮藤官九郎×大石静、ドタバタ劇『離婚しようよ』本予告 | website=ORICON NEWS | date=May 19, 2023 | url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2279570/full/ | language=ja | access-date=July 21, 2024}}

Cast

Production

In October 2021, The series was announced on Netflix{{cite web | last=Schilling | first=Mark | title=Tokyo Broadcasting Sets Multi Series Deal With Netflix | website=Variety | date=October 6, 2021 | url=https://variety.com/2021/global/asia/tokyo-broadcasting-series-deal-netflix-1235082038/ | access-date=July 21, 2024}} as part of a three-series deal with TBS.{{cite web | last=Ramachandran | first=Naman | title=Netflix Sets Japan, Australia, Taiwan Series | website=Variety | date=March 4, 2022 | url=https://variety.com/2022/tv/asia/netflix-japan-australia-taiwan-series-1235196185/ | access-date=July 21, 2024}} The principal photography of the series started in March 2022 in Tokyo.{{cite web | title=TBSドラマプロデューサー磯山晶に聞く、Netflixドラマ『離婚しようよ』誕生秘話 | website=TBS INNOVATION LAND | url=https://innovation.tbs.co.jp/neo_interview/481/ | language=ja | access-date=July 21, 2024}} The filming of the series wrapped up in July 2022.

Reception

Joel Keller of Decider criticised the series.{{cite web | last=Keller | first=Joel | title=Stream It Or Skip It: 'Let's Get Divorced' On Netflix, Where A Couple Want A Divorce, But Circumstances Won't Let Them Get One | website=Decider | date=June 23, 2023 | url=https://decider.com/2023/06/23/lets-get-a-divorce-netflix-review/ | access-date=July 21, 2024}} James Marsh of South China Morning Post gave it a rating of 2.5/5 and praised the series.{{cite web | last=Marsh | first=James | title=Let's Get Divorced: Netflix's Japanese break-up romcom is fun but too long | website=South China Morning Post | date=June 22, 2023 | url=https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3224899/netflix-drama-review-lets-get-divorced-japanese-romcom-series-about-power-couple-trying-split | access-date=July 21, 2024}}

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